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Anesthesia and analgesia · Mar 2001
Case ReportsIntraoperative monitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during single-lung ventilation in esophagectomy.
- T M Hemmerling, J Schmidt, K E Jacobi, and P Klein.
- Department of Anesthesiology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany. thomashemmerling@hotmail.com
- Anesth. Analg. 2001 Mar 1;92(3):662-4.
ImplicationsWe describe the use of a surface electrode attached to a double-lumen endobronchial tube to identify and monitor the recurrent laryngeal nerve during esophagectomy in single-lung ventilation. The technique is demonstrated in the case of a patient with carcinoma of the distal esophagus.
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